The list of election candidates isn’t official yet, but it appears there will be a new chair at the Near North District School Board this fall.

Saying he bring 25 years of community experience, David Thompson is running for a city councillor seat in North Bay.

He filed his nomination papers today (Thursday).

Don Rennick also filed, bringing the total number of hopefuls to 12 so far.

The deadline for nominations is July 27th.

The election goes October 22nd.

Filed under: North Bay election 2018